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Aerospace
Industry that includes methods of travel and spacecraft for navigating the air or space.
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Aerospace > Space flight 
orbital debris
Aerospace; Space flight
The collection of objects in orbit around Earth that were created by humans but no longer serve any useful purpose.
orbit
Aerospace; Space flight
The curved path, usually elliptical, described by an object around a celestial body, as the sun.
propellant
Aerospace; Space flight
A chemical which is used in the production of energy and pressurized gas that is used to create movement of a fluid or to generate propulsion of a vehicle or projectile or other ...
launch vehicle (LV)
Aerospace; Space flight
A rocket used to carry a payload from the surface of the Earth surface into outer space.
launch vehicle (LV)
Aerospace; Space flight
A rocket used to carry a payload from the surface of the Earth surface into outer space.
habitable
Aerospace; Space flight
In reference to planets and moons, capable of supporting life, generally characterized by the presence of water in liquid form.
Sub-categories
- Control systems (1744)
- Satellites (11359)
- Space flight (8863)
- Space shuttle (354)